The Best Movies of the 2000s

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The Best Movies of the 2000s
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Movie Title Release
Year
Director MPAA
Rating
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787 Training Day 2001 Antoine Fuqua R -
793 The Hurt Locker 2008 Kathryn Bigelow R -
797 The Fall 2006 Tarsem Singh R -
798 Paprika 2006 Satoshi Kon R -
801 A Prophet 2009 Jacques Audiard R -
811 Avatar 2009 James Cameron PG13 -
816 Mother 2009 Bong Joon Ho NR -
829 Black Hawk Down 2001 Ridley Scott R -
831 The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford 2007 Andrew Dominik R -
836 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005 Mike Newell PG13 -
842 Mulholland Dr. 2001 David Lynch R -
849 Zodiac 2007 David Fincher R -
856 The Secret in Their Eyes 2009 Juan José Campanella R -
898 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance 2002 Chan-wook Park R -
915 Collateral 2004 Michael Mann R -
916 Tropic Thunder 2008 Ben Stiller R -
933 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2009 David Yates PG -
938 Best in Show 2000 Christopher Guest NR -
947 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007 David Yates PG13 -
957 Primer 2004 Shane Carruth PG13 -
960 Up in the Air 2009 Jason Reitman R -
961 Ip Man 2008 Wilson Yip NR -
964 A History of Violence 2005 David Cronenberg R -
975 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 2007 Cristian Mungiu NR -
976 The Station Agent 2003 Tom McCarthy R -
980 Gone Baby Gone 2007 Ben Affleck R -
985 A Serious Man 2009 Joel & Ethan Coen R -
996 Walk the Line 2005 James Mangold PG13 -
1004 In the Loop 2009 Armando Iannucci NR -
1006 Amores Perros 2000 Alejandro González Iñárritu R -
1008 Eastern Promises 2007 David Cronenberg R -
1016 The White Ribbon 2009 Michael Haneke R -
1020 You Can Count on Me 2000 Kenneth Lonergan R -
1022 Lady Vengeance 2005 Chan-wook Park R -
1023 Taken 2008 Pierre Morel PG13 -
1025 Into the Wild 2007 Sean Penn R -
1042 Mary and Max 2009 Adam Elliot PG -
1051 Caché 2005 Michael Haneke R -
1059 Y Tu Mamá También 2001 Alfonso Cuarón NR -
1060 Dear Zachary 2008 Kurt Kuenne NR -
1065 Mystic River 2003 Clint Eastwood R -
1068 Knocked Up 2007 Judd Apatow R -
1069 Hedwig and The Angry Inch 2001 John Cameron Mitchell R -
1076 3:10 to Yuma 2007 James Mangold R -
1078 Road to Perdition 2002 Sam Mendes R -
1106 School of Rock 2003 Richard Linklater PG13 -
1133 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005 George Lucas PG13 -
1136 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002 Chris Columbus PG -
1137 Talk to Her 2002 Pedro Almodóvar R -
1142 Forgetting Sarah Marshall 2008 Nicholas Stoller R -
1143 Million Dollar Baby 2004 Clint Eastwood PG13 -
1145 [REC] 2007 Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza R -
1155 Hunger 2008 Steve McQueen NR -
1158 Milk 2008 Gus Van Sant R -
1163 The Proposition 2005 John Hillcoat R -
1177 The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 2006 Mamoru Hosoda NR -
1178 Tokyo Godfathers 2003 Satoshi Kon PG13 -
1187 Millennium Actress 2001 Satoshi Kon PG -
1197 The Orphanage 2007 J.A. Bayona R -
1200 This Is England 2006 Shane Meadows NR -
1203 Thank You for Smoking 2005 Jason Reitman R -
1214 Elf 2003 Jon Favreau PG -
1226 Sherlock Holmes 2009 Guy Ritchie PG13 -
1229 Grizzly Man 2005 Werner Herzog R -
1231 Persepolis 2007 Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi PG13 -
1234 Mysterious Skin 2004 Gregg Araki NC17 -
1236 Garden State 2004 Zach Braff R -
1237 Traffic 2000 Steven Soderbergh R -
1241 Punch-Drunk Love 2002 Paul Thomas Anderson R -
1242 The Last Samurai 2003 Edward Zwick R -
1253 Inside Man 2006 Spike Lee R -
1256 Dancer in the Dark 2000 Lars von Trier R -
1268 Blood Diamond 2006 Edward Zwick R -
1274 Sexy Beast 2000 Jonathan Glazer R -
1275 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring 2003 Ki-duk Kim R -
1278 Hero 2002 Yimou Zhang PG13 -
1299 Coraline 2009 Henry Selick PG -
1301 The King of Kong 2007 Seth Gordon PG13 -
1304 Little Children 2006 Todd Field R -
1305 Love Actually 2003 Richard Curtis R -
1307 Wedding Crashers 2005 David Dobkin R -
1313 Mean Girls 2004 Mark Waters PG13 -
1318 Munich 2005 Steven Spielberg R -
1320 Downfall 2004 Oliver Hirschbiegel R -
1322 Old School 2003 Todd Phillips R -
1335 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004 Wes Anderson R -
1363 Sunshine 2007 Danny Boyle R -
1369 Cowboy Bebop: The Movie 2001 Shinichirô Watanabe NR -
1374 Black Dynamite 2009 Scott Sanders R -
1379 Hellboy 2004 Guillermo del Toro PG13 -
1382 Doubt 2008 John Patrick Shanley PG13 -
1386 Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005 George Clooney PG -
1388 The Fog of War 2003 Errol Morris PG13 -
1397 Pineapple Express 2008 David Gordon Green R -
1404 The Darjeeling Limited 2007 Wes Anderson R -
1405 The Squid and the Whale 2005 Noah Baumbach R -
1413 Hotel Rwanda 2004 Terry George PG13 -
1433 25th Hour 2002 Spike Lee R -
1438 Zoolander 2001 Ben Stiller PG13 -
1445 Timecrimes 2007 Nacho Vigalondo R -

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